History

Footage of two tribal clans battling it out (1963).

A battle between the Willihiman-Wallalua clan and the Wittaia clan, West Papua.pic.twitter.com/95o1ErG7bh

— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) March 16, 2026

 

An Insight

We currently pay Norway £41 billion, annually, to import oil and gas from fields we share with Norway.
Genius. https://t.co/h8nGiUoPIH pic.twitter.com/2OsWy7hlmC

— DonKeiller (@KeillerDon) March 16, 2026

I see wonderful things

>American airman asleep on a train in France while on vacation with his childhood friends
>Wakes up to the sound of screaming and breaking glass
>Sees a terrorist step into the aisle carrying an AK-47 and 300 rounds of ammo
>Doesn't look for an exit, doesn't hesitate
>Sprints 30… pic.twitter.com/SWvCCs44KB

— Trad West (@trad_west_) March 26, 2026

 

Offbeat Humor

French innovation at its best. And critics say France can no longer compete with the US. pic.twitter.com/sqDKSXPcLF

— Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) March 17, 2026

Data Talks

One of the main reasons the public does not trust our institutions is because they are not worthy of trust.

They are not pluralistic. They are ideologically captured and that capture taints research, outcomes, methodology, and completely destroys trust. As it should. https://t.co/4ZnpKP34tj pic.twitter.com/TSSgyCjGkR

— Peter Boghossian (@peterboghossian) March 17, 2026

 

Path in Spring, 1924 by Achille Lauge

Path in Spring, 1924 by Achille Lauge (France, 1861-1944)

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History

Martha Nussbaum on why Aristotle believed you are not made of matter.

In a 1987 interview on the Great Philosophers, philosopher Martha Nussbaum lays out Aristotle's three-part case against material reductionism, the idea that what you fundamentally are is just the stuff you're… pic.twitter.com/9LimSAx1Ic

— Big Brain Philosophy (@BigBrainPhiloso) March 15, 2026

 

An Insight

In a world of Paul Ehrlichs, be a Norman Borlaug

— Jon is writing (@Jontalksgaming) March 16, 2026

 

I see wonderful things

I know you guys just adore the lush and exotic bougainvillea, so I went on a hunt to find the biggest.

This is what I came up so far , somewhere in a small village in Mexico , this giant resides . pic.twitter.com/f6wPmHS10d

— Flower Show (@TheFlowerShow) March 27, 2026

 

Offbeat Humor

John Cleese has now reached the third panel of the comic. https://t.co/JXPEIbeSoe pic.twitter.com/asW9fpViMO

— Rick Davis (@TheRhetorRick) March 17, 2026